That Was Really Bad. | 2/12/26

The A.M. Update

Aaron McIntire

News, Daily News, Politics

4.9 • 833 Ratings

🗓️ 12 February 2026

⏱️ 19 minutes

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Summary

Aaron McIntire breaks down Attorney General Pam Bondi's contentious House testimony on Jeffrey Epstein, where awkward deflections about booming markets and unrelated accusations overshadowed key questions on investigations and accountability. Plus, updates on House votes targeting non-citizen voting and Canadian tariffs, a bizarre airspace shutdown over El Paso tied to military tech mishaps, disturbing details on the latest Canadian school shooting, and the massive viewership success of Turning Point USA's alternative Super Bowl halftime show challenging mainstream entertainment norms.

Pam Bondi, Jeffrey Epstein, Attorney General testimony, stock market boom, House SAVE Act, non-citizen voting, El Paso airspace closure, Canadian school shooting, TPUSA halftime show, Super Bowl alternative, Trump administration, Aaron McIntire, AM Update

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0:00.0	It's Thursday, February 12, 2026.
0:02.7	Pam Bondi crashes out.
0:04.6	Pam Bondi crashes out again.
0:06.7	And Pam Bondi crashes out.
0:09.2	Next on the AM update.
0:14.2	That was really bad.
0:15.6	The Dow, the Dow right now is over, the Dow is over $50,000.
0:22.6	I don't know why you're laughing.
0:23.6	You're a great stock trader, as I hear Raskin.
0:26.6	The Dow is over 50,000 right now.
0:30.6	The S&P at almost 7,000 and the NASDAQs smashing records.
0:36.6	Americans 401 s&Ks and retirement savings are booming.
0:42.2	Attorney General Pam Bondi, apparently we don't go after co-conspirators of pedophiles
0:49.3	unless the stock market, the Dow, is under $50,000.
0:55.5	Or 50,000 points, whatever it is.
0:59.8	Pambati, Attorney General, testified in front of a House panel yesterday on the topic of Jeffrey Epstein.
1:07.6	And she launches into several weird screeds.
1:10.5	You just heard maybe one of the weirdest about the state of the stock market.
1:16.4	Just totally tone deaf.
1:18.5	Just ridiculous.
1:20.1	And it would be one thing if her delivery was like super smooth.
1:24.1	And, you know, I'm one to comment on smooth delivery. I'm one to criticize that.
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